Indonesia earthquakes

M4.7 earthquake 136 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 136 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia on Mon, Feb 26, 2001, 10:55 AM GMT+8 (02:55 UTC), 64 km (40 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.4 138 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.

Bitung forecastMore in Indonesia

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Open the live map with earthquakes

The earthquake

Magnitude
4.7 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2001-02-26 02:55:45 UTC
Depth
64.1 km (39.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
1.466° N, 126.355° E
Region
Indonesia
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Depth from
FROM_LOCATION
Stations used
27

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 27 in the 60 days after this one and 27 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 5.4138 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9345 days ago · 33 km deep · 14 km away
  2. 5.4124 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9345 days ago · 33 km deep · 19 km away
  3. 5.1155 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9345 days ago · 33 km deep · 40 km away
  4. 4.7149 km ENE of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia · 9345 days ago · 33 km deep · 43 km away
  5. 4.3129 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9345 days ago · 33 km deep · 10 km away
  6. 5.1130 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9345 days ago · 60 km deep · 14 km away
  7. 4.6136 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9344 days ago · 33 km deep · 5 km away
  8. 4.7125 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9344 days ago · 33 km deep · 12 km away
  9. 4.8137 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9344 days ago · 33 km deep · 2 km away
  10. 4.092 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9342 days ago · 33 km deep · 47 km away
  11. 5.2115 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9340 days ago · 33 km deep · 35 km away
  12. 4.7141 km E of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia · 9340 days ago · 33 km deep · 14 km away
  13. 4.9112 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9339 days ago · 33 km deep · 43 km away
  14. 5.4137 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9338 days ago · 33 km deep · 2 km away
  15. 3.9Molucca Sea · 9338 days ago · 33 km deep · 17 km away
  16. 5.0127 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9337 days ago · 33 km deep · 17 km away
  17. 4.7132 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9336 days ago · 33 km deep · 23 km away
  18. 4.4123 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9335 days ago · 33 km deep · 14 km away
  19. 4.9140 km E of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia · 9330 days ago · 33 km deep · 14 km away
  20. 4.3136 km E of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia · 9329 days ago · 33 km deep · 18 km away
  21. 3.9163 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9318 days ago · 33 km deep · 52 km away
  22. 4.8139 km E of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia · 9317 days ago · 87 km deep · 14 km away
  23. 4.6149 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9311 days ago · 33 km deep · 100 km away
  24. 4.6175 km ENE of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia · 9310 days ago · 100 km deep · 70 km away
  25. 4.8130 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9310 days ago · 33 km deep · 16 km away
  26. 4.4117 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9304 days ago · 33 km deep · 44 km away
  27. 4.698 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9291 days ago · 108 km deep · 94 km away

Before

  1. 4.4129 km E of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia · 9345 days ago · 33 km deep · 32 km away
  2. 4.8119 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9345 days ago · 33 km deep · 20 km away
  3. 4.3125 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9345 days ago · 33 km deep · 24 km away
  4. 4.6123 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9346 days ago · 33 km deep · 22 km away
  5. 4.4125 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9346 days ago · 33 km deep · 26 km away
  6. 4.4106 km E of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia · 9346 days ago · 33 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 4.8134 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9346 days ago · 33 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 4.0127 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9346 days ago · 33 km deep · 44 km away
  9. 5.3140 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9346 days ago · 33 km deep · 12 km away
  10. 4.6142 km E of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia · 9346 days ago · 33 km deep · 11 km away
  11. 4.3139 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9346 days ago · 33 km deep · 5 km away
  12. 4.6139 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9346 days ago · 33 km deep · 13 km away
  13. 4.9141 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9346 days ago · 33 km deep · 8 km away
  14. 4.7138 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9346 days ago · 33 km deep · 4 km away
  15. 3.8136 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9346 days ago · 33 km deep · 10 km away
  16. 4.8142 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9346 days ago · 33 km deep · 11 km away
  17. 6.2135 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9346 days ago · 33 km deep · 13 km away
  18. 4.6133 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9347 days ago · 33 km deep · 15 km away
  19. 5.8142 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9347 days ago · 33 km deep · 10 km away
  20. 3.7132 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9347 days ago · 33 km deep · 14 km away

Earthquakes todayIndonesia earthquakesLive radar here

Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000aadd. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 3:59 AM UTC.